Overview
There is no more keeping calm for the eager electric car fans waiting for about twelve years for the second-generation of the Tesla Roadster model. Even though the Tesla series models S, 3, X and Y, are on the road, the Roadster is not forgotten. Tesla CEO Elon Musk reveals the long awaited, next model, the Tesla Roadster 2020 – an all-electric, 200 kWh battery-powered four-seater sports car automotive car model that has an astonishing speed record.
The next generation Tesla Roadster is a convertible, four seater sports car with a glass roof. Following are the various specifications of one of the most awaited electric car model of the decade:
Engine, Battery and Performance Specifications
With this electric car, the Tesla owners aim towards launching the sports car model with great numbers that includes a 0-60 mph time of 1.9 seconds, 0-100 mph in 4.2 seconds, a complete quarter-mile sprint in 8.9sec and a top speed of over 250 mphs.
November 2017 marked the opening of the grand curtain on the concept of Tesla Roadster 2020. Elon Musk sets a new record for production electric vehicles with the Tesla Roadster 2020 model having a 200kWh battery that empowers the car, a 620-mile range, on full-charge. The model aims to give a tough speed time of a full second quicker to its key rival, the gasoline-powered McLaren 570S. Elon Musk also marked the conference with the car model’s supercharged electric engine specification that includes three electric motors (one front, two rear), a drivetrain with standard all-wheel drive. Similar to Tesla’s other EV models, the engine specification does not come much as a surprise.
Interior and Cargo Specifications
The Tesla Roadster, with a top speed of more than 250mph, claims to have a removable glass lid and wraparound rear section, giving it a look similar to the Mazda MX-5 RF. With the latest change in events and the said commitments of the company, there are assumptions that the production and release might get delayed further till 2021, which might bring new concepts and changed designs and developments.
The latest Tesla Roadster electric car model is a two-door coupe body style having four seats. The model’s highlight features a removable glass-panel roof, which goes back in the trunk with its signature minimalist interior design. There are some assumptions based on the model’s angled roofline presentation on how adults and children might fit in the rear seats.
Connectivity and Entertainment
The model features the interior’s design concept with a large touch screen stretching from the center console till the top of the dashboard and having a storage box underneath. Similar to the previous models in the Tesla’s production, the Tesla Roadster’s connectivity and infotainment specifications are also expected to lack certain features and services like compatibility with the Amazon Alexa, Apple CarPlay, Android Auto or the AM radio or SiriusXM. It is expected from the model to implement an onboard Wi-Fi hotspot, Spotify integration, and several other visual entertainment options like the numerous OTT and video applications such as Netflix, Hulu, and YouTube that would fit the entertainment purpose for a while during charging and for the passengers, be it for the kids and adults, alike.
Tesla Roadster Price
The price for the new Tesla Roadster starts at $200,000 or AED 734,600. There is another astounding offering for real car enthusiasts from the makers – the Roadster Founders Series that drives the base price up to $250,000 or AED 918,250.
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